Sentence examples for pause in silence from inspiring English sources

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In response to a politician's suggestion, King George V requested that the country pause in silence for two minutes in acknowledgment of the war's fatalities.

For many Americans, today brings with it a conscious act of memory — a visit to the cemetery, the laying of a new wreath or perhaps just a long pause in silence.

If the long lines allow the dying he writes of to linger on, the extra distance between typographical characters on the page gives the men in Powell's poems a chance to breathe, pause in silence, halt their speech, or, on occasion, to thrive in the white spaces on the page.

Hundreds are being slaughtered there, but we get one or two deaths in Brighton and we have to all pause in silence.

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People milled around and took photos last Thursday, lingering over the artifacts and pausing in silence.

At the end of the videotape, the group pauses in silence as one of the fighters leads a prayer.

Back in Beirut, Kassim Tajideen is finishing his lunch and pauses, in silence, before Arabic coffee arrives.

The lawyer, Mark Geragos, paused in the silence of a hushed courtroom as the jury watched and waited to see whether Mr. Geragos would go on the attack.

The dancers continue running for a moment in silence, pause in suspended animation, then exit.

Knowing the poachers would hear the vehicles approach, they left their jeep on a dirt road and continued in silence, pausing periodically to listen.

Drama looks blankly at both of them, disrobes in silence, pausing only to inform them that it's been a long night so they'll have to be on top.

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